15 Facts About Tom Keifer

Carl Thomas Keifer was born on January 26,1961 and is an American musician.

Tom Keifer is the lead singer, primary songwriter, and one of the guitarists for the hard rock band Cinderella.

Tom Keifer grew up in a musical family and began playing guitar at a young age.

Tom Keifer soon discovered and loved Blues music and was heavily influenced by it.

Tom Keifer joined his first rock band while attending Springfield High School.

Soon, Tom Keifer conquered his addictions, and began to focus on a career as a musician.

Tom Keifer found financial support by walking race horses at tracks and delivering film to developing outlets, and for a time was a member of a Central Pennsylvania band named Telepath.

Tom Keifer came closer to his dream of being a successful artist by forming the hard rock band Cinderella with good friend and bassist Eric Brittingham.

Tom Keifer enjoyed spending time with his wife, Emily, whom he had married in 1987 after years of dating.

Tom Keifer designed the band's unique logo and often accompanied her husband on tour.

Tom Keifer was forced to learn how to sing again because of the paralysis of his left cord, but he eventually began working on material for a solo album.

Unfortunately the tour had to be postponed after Tom Keifer's left vocal cord hemorrhaged again, thereby making it impossible for him to sing in the immediate future.

Tom Keifer appeared on an episode of Extreme Makeover, where he helped a fan write a song.

Tom Keifer has finished his solo album, which was released on April 30,2013.

In 2013, Tom Keifer discussed the progress of his solo album, and was quoted saying the following: "The idea for a solo record started in the Nineties when the band parted ways and we left Universal," said the frontman.